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| − | {{R-letters |1 | | + | {{R-letters |1 |LMCEAOPSV|COMPELS |PLACES |ALCOVES, COEVALS*| 7|0 | 7}} |
{{R-letters |2 |NICGEDAMR|DREAMING |CREAMING |AMERCING*, DECIGRAM*, GRIMACED*, MARGINED| 15|8 | 15}} | {{R-letters |2 |NICGEDAMR|DREAMING |CREAMING |AMERCING*, DECIGRAM*, GRIMACED*, MARGINED| 15|8 | 15}} | ||
{{R-numbers |3 | 25|2|3|8|7|6| 704 | {{R-numbers |3 | 25|2|3|8|7|6| 704 | ||
Revision as of 21:54, 21 March 2025
Episode 8474 was broadcast on 17 March 2025, as part of Series 91.
Neha Sood played Caroline Connolly, with Neha Sood winning 97 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Katharine Merry, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This episode marked the return of Rachel Riley as resident arithmetician after three on-screen weeks off working on another project.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Neha Sood | Score | Caroline Connolly | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LMCEAOPSV | COMPELS | 7 – 0 | PLACES | ALCOVES, COEVALS* | 7 |
| 2 | NICGEDAMR | DREAMING | 15 – 8 | CREAMING | AMERCING*, DECIGRAM*, GRIMACED*, MARGINED | 15 |
| 3 | 25 2 3 8 7 6 → 704 | 703
(6 − 2) × 7 × 25 + 3 |
22 – 8 | 706 |
RR: 704 = ((25 × 3) + 7 + 6) × 8 |
25 |
| TTT | MUMIRATE | Mum was irate at the childish behaviour. | IMMATURE | |||
| 4 | SOUPKAHER | PHRASE | 28 – 14 | SHAPER | PHREAKS*, PRESOAK* | 32 |
| 5 | TWLAIURIS | LAWSUIT | 35 – 14 | WALRUS | LIATRIS*, RITUALS, TULWARS* | 39 |
| 6 | 25 3 1 1 8 10 → 708 | 708
((10 × 3) − 1 − 1) × 25 + 8 |
45 – 14 | — |
|
49 |
| 7 | TWDEOAPNR | OPERANT | 52 – 14 | WEAPON | DANEWORT*, DOWNRATE, PRONATED, TEARDOWN* | 57 |
| 8 | EUBMNOSZU | BONUS | 57 – 19 | BONUS | SUBMENU*, UMBONES | 64 |
| 9 | 75 6 8 3 5 1 → 573 | 577 | 57 – 26 | 570
75 × 8 − (6 × 5) |
RR: 573 = 75 × 8 − (6 × 5) + 3 |
74 |
| TTT | RONMOVIE | Oliver asked for more, but it doesn't have to be gruel; he'll eat anything. | OMNIVORE | |||
| 10 | APTENGIMR | MIGRANT | 64 – 33 | TEAMING | TAMPERING | 92 |
| 11 | HRTEAESDT | SHATTERED | 82 – 33 | RESTATED | 110 | |
| 12 | LVOAITSDE | VIOLATED | 90 – 33 | STAVED | DOVETAILS | 128 |
| 13 | GRCOIELSL | ROLLIES | 97 – 40 | RECOILS | COLLIERS, GIROLLES* | 136 |
| 14 | 7 10 7 6 5 1 → 857 | — | 97 – 40 | — |
RR: 856 Best: 856 = ((10 + 6) × 7 − 5) × (7 + 1) |
143 |
| 15 | MOBMARLEY | ☓ memorylab
(17.25 seconds) |
97 – 50 | MEMORABLY
(18 seconds) |
153 | |